MAYAH BROWN
SCHOOL COUNSELOR
PROFILE
Seeking a position as a school
counselor with an inclusive
school where I can utilize my
counseling skills and
experiences.
CONTACT
11804 Bignonia Terrace,
Laurel, MD 20708
Mayah.Brown@Bison.Howard.
Edu
(301) 256 - 8193
EDUCATION
Howard University
Masters of Education in 
School Counseling 
2016-2018
American University
Bachelors of Arts in
Psychology
2012-2016
SKILLS
Exceptional
communication and
networking skills
Successful working in a
team environment, as well
as independently
The ability to work under
pressure and multi-task
The ability to follow
instructions and deliver
quality results
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Counseling Intern, Ron Brown College Prep,
Washington, DC
JAN 2018
Provide individual counseling to high school males
Plan monthly college tours for 40 high school
students
Lead morning circle discussions
Hold bi-weekly group counseling sessions for 6
male students
Create and conduct assessment surveys
Counseling Intern, HD Woodson High School,
Washington, DC
FEB 2018
Provide weekly college and career counseling to 15
high school students
Assist students with resume building and interview
prepping
Counseling Intern, Meridian Public Charter School,
Washington, DC
AUG 2017 - DEC 2017
Provided counseling services to elementary
students
Lead a weekly group counseling session with 3
young ladies
Provided a classroom guidance lesson for 30
students
Volunteer Tutor, Next Step Public Charter School,
Washington, DC
OCT 2014 - MAY 2016
Provide 6 hours of weekly tutoring in night school
to 2-3 Spanish speaking students, ages 16-24
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SCHOOL COUNSELOR
WORK EXPERIENCE
Administrative Assistant, AU Chemistry Department
FEB 2017 - DEC 2017
Aid administrator and 12 chemistry professors in
answering phone calls/emails, sorting mail, and
accepting & sorting packages for 20 hours per
week
Assisting students who may have any questions
Office Assistant, GWU Law School - Career
Development Center
AUG 2016 - OCT 2016
Aid administrator and 20 career counselors in
answering phone calls/emails, creating
appointments for students, organizing paperwork
for 40 hours per week
Preparing materials and setting up for 2 events or
workshops per week
Administrative Assistant, AU Biology Department 
MAY 2015 - APR 2016
Aid administrator and 15 biology professors in
answering phone calls/emails, ordering books
and lab materials, organizing paperwork, and
delivering packages for 16 hours per week
Scan, file, and mail confidential documents and
update course materials for 30 biology classes
for each semester
CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
Ghana, Africa -  HU Alternative Break Trips
MARCH 2018
Visited two grade schools in Ghana and
interacted with 90 children by teaching them
positive self-identity and playing outdoor games
Attended 3 lectures at the local university to learn
more about the Ghanaian culture and Pan-
Africanism
Director of Social Activities, AU Strive for College
AUG 2013 - MAY 2014
Worked one-on-one with 15 underprivileged high
school students to complete college application
process
Mentored students throughout their college
application process and reviewed application
essays
Co-created and organized 4-5 social events per
semester such as training sessions for mentors,
meet and greets, Q&A panels
San Francisco - AU Alternative Break Trip
MARCH 2015
Participated in weekly two hour information
sessions over 6 months to prepare for trip to
California where we toured San Quentin State
Prison for 4.5 hours and interacted with inmates
and officers discussing their experiences within
the prison and rehabilitation programs
Washington, DC - AU Alternative Break Trip
MARCH 2013
Became more knowledgeable about urban
education, especially in DC, over 5 months by
learning how schools operate and how
improvements that can be made within a school
Visited 4 schools including Wilson High School
and Powell Elementary School, met with
educational board members, and interacted with
school-aged children to learn more about the
educational system in DC